INTERVIEW: Marcus M. Martin on Letting the Genie Out of the Lamp for ALADDIN's Final Stop in Costa Mesa With one stop left in the Aladdin National Tour, he doesn’t need a genie anymore; his ...

NEW YORK (1010 WINS/WCBS 880) -- For Michael James Scott, who plays the Genie in the Disney production of "Aladdin" on Broadway, coming out to his father wasn't dramatic -- and that's something ...

Good thing for Aladdin, then, that when he’s sent by the evil Jafar (Marwan Kenzari) to the Cave of Wonders to fetch a magic lamp, he rubs it and meets the genie. The magical being grants him ...

Aladdin is the story of a young Arabian man who stumbles across a magical lamp with a wish-granting genie inside.After meeting a promising Princess Jasmine, the 18-year-old street urchin fights to ...

He continues, “I think it’ll stand out as unique even in the Disney world. There hasn’t been a lot of that hip-hop flavor in Disney history.” Aladdin hits theaters May 24.

And it’s about a genie who might, just might, get to wear a Hawaiian shirt as he heads out on his first vacation in 10,000 years. Photo of Marcus M. Martin and Aladdin Touring Company by Deenvan ...